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Pastoral Learning Mentor - Specialist School
Location: Rural Andover, Hampshire
Pay: £125-£130 per day, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm
Start Date: 9 September 2026 onwards
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Pastoral Learning Mentor - Rural Andover
Luma Education Recruitment is working with a specialist education setting in the rural Andover area of Hampshire that is seeking a caring, patient, and resilient Pastoral Learning Mentor to join their team from September 2026.
This role would suit someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people who may experience SEN, SEMH, autism, ADHD, anxiety, or behavioural challenges.
You will provide a combination of pastoral and learning support, helping pupils overcome barriers to education, develop positive relationships, and build the confidence and skills they need to succeed.
The Role
As a Pastoral Learning Mentor, You Will
- Provide 1:1 and small-group pastoral and learning support
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
- Encourage pupils to engage with learning and school life
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and wellbeing
- Help pupils develop confidence, resilience, and independence
- Encourage positive behaviour and attitudes towards learning
- Support pupils who may struggle with engagement, attendance, or behaviour
- Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to meet individual needs
- Help create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment
- Provide encouragement and reassurance when pupils experience challenges
- Support pupils in developing positive social and communication skills
- Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment
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About You
We'd Like To Hear From Candidates Who Have
- Experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable individuals
- Previous experience within SEN, education, care, youth work, pastoral support, or similar settings
- A genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs
- A calm, patient, and consistent approach
- Confidence supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional challenges
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to remain positive and resilient in challenging situations
- The flexibility to adapt your approach to individual pupils
- A genuine desire to help young people achieve their potential
Relevant qualifications are welcomed, but experience, attitude, and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils are equally important.
An Enhanced DBS will be required before commencing the role. Candidates already registered with the DBS Update Service are encouraged to apply.
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What Luma Education Recruitment Offers
- £125-£130 per day, depending on experience
- Weekly pay
- Full-time, long-term opportunity
- Potential route into a permanent position
- Dedicated consultant support
- Straightforward registration and compliance process
- Access to relevant CPD and training
- Opportunities to develop specialist SEN and pastoral experience
- Ongoing support throughout your placement
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency supporting schools and education settings across the UK.
We recruit for Pastoral Mentors, SEN Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, HLTAs, Behaviour Support Workers, and education leaders, connecting candidates with opportunities that match their experience and career goals.
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If you are an experienced Pastoral Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Behaviour Support Worker, Youth Worker, or similar professional looking for your next opportunity in rural Andover or the surrounding Hampshire area, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV today to find out more.
Luma Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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